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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of the rituals Jung witnessed?

2. What does Jung say about the mysteries of creation?

3. How does Jung say colonization affected the African medicine men?

4. How common is the belief in an afterlife, in Jung's estimation?

5. What did Jung see in one of his prominent visions when he was integrating his fantasies with his interest in alchemy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jung say about moral judgments?

2. What does Jung say about his relationship with his wife and children?

3. How do the Hindu or Buddhist ideas of reincarnation affect Jung?

4. What is the Krater and what significance does Jung attribute to it?

5. How does Jung couch his comments on an afterlife?

6. How did Jung feel about the cultures he traveled through?

7. What was the state of alchemy when Jung began to study it?

8. What was Jung's feeling about his wife's death?

9. What did Jung learn from his travels?

10. Where does Jung say the idea of the afterlife comes from?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jung grew up feeling that he was different from other children. How did this feeling affect Jung's life? Did it disappear at any point? When did the question of conforming or remaining different cease to apply in Jung's life?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Jung's decision to study medicine. What parts of his childhood led him to this decision? What parts of his childhood was he turning away from in this decision?

Essay Topic 3

What role did literature and philosophy play in Jung's accomplishments? Were literature and philosophy opposed to direct experience and observation, or did they work together?

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